3PB hosts Midlands Arbitration Society debate
3rd July 2019
3PB Barristers hosts a lively panel debate presented by The Midlands Adjudication Society discussing recent case studies.
Thanks to Tim Willis at the Adjudication Society for Chairing, the four panellist’s, Anthony Galvin at Altion Law, James Bessy at Blake Morgan and 3PB’s Nick Kaplan and Nigel Ribbands and all those who attended and contributed.
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